Celebrate UC's Faculty Award Winners on April 15
The University of Cincinnati community is invited to join in the celebration of this years winners of the All-University Faculty Awards, the universitys highest faculty honors. The celebration begins at 3 p.m. April 15 in Tangeman University Center's Great Hall and is followed by a reception.
. The event is free and open to the public. Access to the
is available on the Faculty Awards Web page.
Details about the winners will be published closer to the date of the awards celebration. For more information, contact the Office of the President at 513-556-2201.
2015 FACULTY AWARD WINNERS
Mrs. A.B. "Dolly" Cohen Awards for Excellence in Teaching
- Stacie Furst-Holloway
Associate Professor, Organizational Leadership
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
- Laura A. Nabors
Associate Professor, School of Human Services
College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
Distinguished Research Professor
- Peter J. Stambrook
Professor, Molecular Genetics
College of Medicine
Distinguished Teaching Professor Award
- C. David Minda
Professor, Mathematical Sciences
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
Emerging Entrepreneurial Achievement Award
- Sang Young Son
Associate Professor, Mechanical, Materials Engineering
College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Established Entrepreneurial Achievement Award
- Vesselin N. Shanov
Professor, Biomedical, Chemical & Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
- Mark J. Schulz
Professor, Mechanical, Materials Engineering
College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Faculty Career Awards
- Bruce S. Ault
Distinguished Professor, Chemistry
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
- Awatef Hamed
Brian Rowe Professor & Director, Center for Intelligent Propulsion
Aerospace Engineering
College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Faculty Awards for Exemplary Service to the University
- Anton C. Harfmann
Associate Professor, Architecture
College of Design, Architecture, Art, & Planning
- John T. McNay Jr.
Professor, History
Blue Ash College
George Barbour Award for Good Faculty-Student Relations
- Nancy E. Rogers
Professor Educator, Psychology
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
George Rieveschl Award for Distinguished Scientific Research
- Shuk-mei Ho
Chair, Environmental Health
College of Medicine
George Rieveschl Award for Creative and/or Scholarly Works
- Nicasio Urbina
Professor, Romance Languages & Literatures
McMicken College of Arts & Sciences
Innovative Uses of Technology in Teaching Award
- Christine M. Colella
Associate Professor of Clinical
College of Nursing
Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Awards
- Daniella J. Fisher
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Blue Ash College
- Terry M. Grundy
Adjunct Associate Professor, Urban Planning
College of Design, Architecture, Art, & Planning
New Fellows of the Academy for Teaching & Learning Inductees
- Urmila Ghia, Anton Harfmann, Fen Fang Hwu, D.J. Lowrie, Kathleen Ossman, Deborah Page, Sarah Cummins-Segree, Eileen Werdman
New Fellows of the Graduate School Inductees
- Michael Benson, James Frank, Mark Gibson, Jason Heikenfeld, Arthur Helmicki, Simon Hogan, Samuel Huang, Frank Kardes, Jay Lee, Heidi Maibom, Jaroslaw Meller, Tiina Reponen, Robert Skipper, Pamela Wilcox
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